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On StrategyWiki we attempt to provide information and guides for video games across all [[:category:systems|systems]] and [[:category:genres|genres]]. At the moment there are {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} pages in guides and information pages for hundreds of games. In order to allow people to find what they need to find here, we had to set up a categorisation scheme, outlined below. | On StrategyWiki we attempt to provide information and guides for video games across all [[:category:systems|systems]] and [[:category:genres|genres]]. At the moment there are {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} pages in guides and information pages for hundreds of games. In order to allow people to find what they need to find here, we had to set up a categorisation scheme, outlined below. | ||
== Article categorization == | ==Article categorization== | ||
===Core article categories=== | |||
=== Core article categories === | |||
There are ten core categories in which all content on StrategyWiki belongs: | There are ten core categories in which all content on StrategyWiki belongs: | ||
#[[:category:games|Games]]: All main pages for every game are categorised here alphabetically, a full index to every game StrategyWiki has to offer. This category is automatically applied when {{t| | #[[:category:games|Games]]: All main pages for every game are categorised here alphabetically, a full index to every game StrategyWiki has to offer. This category is automatically applied when {{t|Header Nav}} and/or {{t|infobox}} is used on the guide. | ||
#[[:category:systems|Systems]]: Category where all video game systems can be found for browsing. Games are associated with all of the systems they have been released on. Systems are also categorized into the company that released them. | #[[:category:systems|Systems]]: Category where all video game systems can be found for browsing. Games are associated with all of the systems they have been released on. Systems are also categorized into the company that released them. | ||
#[[:category:genres|Genres]]: Category for the various genres. Games are sorted into the genre(s) they most closely fit. | #[[:category:genres|Genres]]: Category for the various genres. Games are sorted into the genre(s) they most closely fit. | ||
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#[[:category:Move lists|Move lists]]: Move lists for characters in [[:category:Fighting|fighting games]]; each character has a single page, possibly explaining their moves from several games. | #[[:category:Move lists|Move lists]]: Move lists for characters in [[:category:Fighting|fighting games]]; each character has a single page, possibly explaining their moves from several games. | ||
#[[:category:official pages|Official pages]]: Guides related to the functioning of StrategyWiki, including [[:category:maintenance|maintenance]] and other pages. | #[[:category:official pages|Official pages]]: Guides related to the functioning of StrategyWiki, including [[:category:maintenance|maintenance]] and other pages. | ||
#[[:category:guides by completion stage|Guides by completion stage]]: Guides categorized by their completion stage, see more at [[StrategyWiki:Guide completion stage]]. This category is applied based on the value set in the {{t| | #[[:category:guides by completion stage|Guides by completion stage]]: Guides categorized by their completion stage, see more at [[StrategyWiki:Guide completion stage]]. This category is applied based on the value set in the {{t|Header Nav}}'s <code>num=</code> attribute. | ||
#[[:category:dates|Dates]] - Categories for each day of the year, and each year to list events that occurred during that time. | #[[:category:dates|Dates]] - Categories for each day of the year, and each year to list events that occurred during that time. | ||
== Image categorisation == | ==Image categorisation== | ||
Refer to [[StrategyWiki:Images|the image guidelines]]. | Refer to [[StrategyWiki:Images|the image guidelines]]. | ||
== Template categorisation == | ==Template categorisation== | ||
Generic templates which are used in many different guides simply need to be placed in [[:Category:Templates]]. Templates specifically designed for one guide should go in [[:Category:Guide-specific templates]]. | Generic templates which are used in many different guides simply need to be placed in [[:Category:Templates]]. Templates specifically designed for one guide should go in [[:Category:Guide-specific templates]]. | ||